Fund Objective

The objective of the Fund is to achieve positive real returns with lower volatility than the FTSE World Europe Total Return Index. The Fund will seek to achieve returns that are 2% p.a. in excess of the EU Harmonised Inflation benchmark, though there is no guarantee that it will do so.

Fund Managers

Chris Rice

Chris Rice was head of pan-European equities at Cazenove Capital Management from 2011 to 2013, prior to which he was head of European equities from 2002 to 2011. He joined Cazenove from HSBC Asset Management (Europe) Ltd where he held a similar position between 1997 and 2002, responsible for their retail and institutional pan-European and European equity funds. Prior to HSBC, he was a Japanese and European fund manager at Scottish Amicable Investment Managers. Chris graduated from the University of Salford with First Class Honours in Finance and Accounting as well as a MPhil in Monetary Economics from the University of Glasgow and he is IIMR qualified. The Cazenove European Absolute Return Fund managed by Chris was shortlisted for European hedge fund of the year in 2008. His Cazenove European Fund achieved a AAA rating from Standard & Poor's.

Sector Breakdown

Please remember that past performance is not a guide of future returns. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up as a result of currency exchange and market fluctuations and investors may not get back the amount originally invested.

Market Overview

FTSE 350 Risers and Fallers

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